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title: messages.search
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description: Search peers or messages
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image: https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/favicons/android-chrome-256x256.png
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# Method: messages.search
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[Back to methods index](index.md)
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Search peers or messages
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### Parameters:
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| Name | Type | Description | Required |
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|----------|---------------|-------------|----------|
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|peer|[Username, chat ID, Update, Message or InputPeer](../types/InputPeer.md) | Where to search | Optional|
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|q|[string](../types/string.md) | What to search | Yes|
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|from\_id|[Username, chat ID, Update, Message or InputUser](../types/InputUser.md) | Show only messages from a certain user? | Optional|
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|filter|[MessagesFilter](../types/MessagesFilter.md) | Message filter | Optional|
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|min\_date|[int](../types/int.md) | Minumum date of results to fetch | Yes|
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|max\_date|[int](../types/int.md) | Maximum date of results to fetch | Yes|
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|offset\_id|[int](../types/int.md) | Message ID offset | Yes|
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|add\_offset|[int](../types/int.md) | Additional offset, can be 0 | Yes|
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|limit|[int](../types/int.md) | Number of results to return | Yes|
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|max\_id|[int](../types/int.md) | Maximum message id to return | Yes|
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|min\_id|[int](../types/int.md) | Minumum message id to return | Yes|
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|hash|Array of [int](../types/int.md) | The IDs of messages you already fetched | Optional|
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### Return type: [messages\_Messages](../types/messages_Messages.md)
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### Can bots use this method: **NO**
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2019-06-02 13:49:54 +02:00
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### MadelineProto Example ([now async for huge speed and parallelism!](https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/docs/ASYNC.html)):
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2018-10-17 17:10:50 +02:00
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```php
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if (!file_exists('madeline.php')) {
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copy('https://phar.madelineproto.xyz/madeline.php', 'madeline.php');
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}
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define('MADELINE_BRANCH', '');
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include 'madeline.php';
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$MadelineProto = new \danog\MadelineProto\API('session.madeline');
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$MadelineProto->start();
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$messages_Messages = $MadelineProto->messages->search(['peer' => InputPeer, 'q' => 'string', 'from_id' => InputUser, 'filter' => MessagesFilter, 'min_date' => int, 'max_date' => int, 'offset_id' => int, 'add_offset' => int, 'limit' => int, 'max_id' => int, 'min_id' => int, 'hash' => [int, int], ]);
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```
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Or, if you're into Lua:
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2018-10-17 17:10:50 +02:00
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```lua
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messages_Messages = messages.search({peer=InputPeer, q='string', from_id=InputUser, filter=MessagesFilter, min_date=int, max_date=int, offset_id=int, add_offset=int, limit=int, max_id=int, min_id=int, hash={int}, })
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```
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### Errors this method can return:
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| Error | Description |
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|CHAT_ADMIN_REQUIRED|You must be an admin in this chat to do this|
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|INPUT_CONSTRUCTOR_INVALID|The provided constructor is invalid|
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|INPUT_USER_DEACTIVATED|The specified user was deleted|
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|PEER_ID_INVALID|The provided peer id is invalid|
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|PEER_ID_NOT_SUPPORTED|The provided peer ID is not supported|
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|SEARCH_QUERY_EMPTY|The search query is empty|
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|USER_ID_INVALID|The provided user ID is invalid|
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